The power of a smile goes a long way. My mom taught me that.

People fall in love with a person, not a gender or an age.

Buy my album because... it's the kind of music you can be friends with. And it's the only way that *pause* aliens won't come to Earth and destroy us. I am sure of this.

There's nothing more badass than being who you are.

Hope for everything, expect nothing.

My name's Darren. I'm a musician, part time idiot. That's a full time job actually.

My biggest fear? My biggest fear would be turning into an inanimate object.

I don't believe in guilty pleasures. If I like it, I don't feel guilty about it

Never let what is popular actually define your taste or interests.

Chris Colfer... he's like a... playful wood-nymph.

I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I'm happy when I land on the roof.

Some things are too good. They make everything else worthless.

I couldn't play off people that I don't personally like.

The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.

An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.

Funnily enough, it is the subject one dreads talking about at length one ends up talking about at length, often without the slightest provocation.

You should neither play bad compositions, nor, unless compelled, listen to them.

What in the world is a leave of presence? It means I am not going away.

With an endless assortment of children and animals living under one roof, there was always some absurd crisis that gave comic relief to my problems.

A Communist breaks because he must choose at last between irreconcilable opposites-God or Man, Soul or Mind, Freedom or Communism.

Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood, of ancient days when to hunter as well as hunted it was a matter of life and death.